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Costa Rican Toll booths in San José environs may close

President Oscar Arias announced recently that he intends to eliminate the tolls on the main highways leading to and from San José, the daily...

Nicaragua’s Corn Island Becoming Popular Tourism Draw

Mike Brouwer’s dreams were interrupted by the stink of burning diesel. Awakened from his sleep, he crawled out of his bed and out into...

The Colorful World of Costa Rican Street Spanish

According to Wikipedia, the f r e e - cont ent encyclopedia on the Internet: “Pachucos were Mexican American youths who developed their own...

British Embassy Helps Restore Historic Greytown Nicaragua

GREYTOWN – On June 21 British Ambassador Tom Kennedy helped with the installation of new signs marking historical sites of the old British ghost...

Inspired by Téllez, Nicaragua’s Anti-Ortega Movement Growing Fast

MANAGUA – Slightly more than a month ago, before declaring a hunger strike that inspired a nation to join in protest against the government,...

Plastic in Costa Rica is So Passé Now

On a drizzly Wednesday afternoon, Estela Loaiza, a 28-year-old nurse, does some shopping at a downtown San José Más x Menos supermarket and heads...

Nicaragua rebel hero Dora Maria Téllez ends hunger strike

MANAGUA – Skinnier and on the verge of serious health problems, legendary guerrilla leader Dora María Téllez ended her 12-day hunger strike yesterday and...

China and Costa Rica – So Happy Together

Today marks the one-year anniversary of Costa Rica’s romance with China. The union has brought Ticos millions of dollars in aid and trade. Since they...

Quetzal Birdwatching in San Gerardo de Dota, Costa Rica

The first thing the eye registers when it views the resplendent quetzal is the exceptionally long, bright-green tail. Then the focus darts to the...

Costa Rica Cloud Forest Lodge a Paradise for Quetzals and Humans

In a highland cloud forest just minutes off the Inter-American Highway near Cerro de la Muerte, south of the capital, Paraíso del Quetzal mountain...

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